Show #7278 2016-04-13 (taped 2016-03-01) Regular

Contestants

Christian Maher — a fishmonger from Sea Isle City, New Jersey

Pamela Stewart — an art historian and college professor from Ann Arbor, Michigan

Carter Spires — a law student originally from Birmingham, Alabama (whose 1-day cash winnings total $26,001)

Scores

Player	First Commercial	End of Jeopardy!	End of Double Jeopardy!	Final	Coryat
Carter	$2,800	$3,800	$10,200	$5,199 2-day champion: $31,200	$10,200 17 R, 1 W
Pamela	$2,800	$5,800	$12,000	$3,599 2nd place: $2,000	$11,000 15 R (including 1 DD), 1 W
Christian	$600	$3,000	$7,600	$1 3rd place: $1,000	$8,600 14 R (including 1 DD), 4 W (including 1 DD)

Jeopardy! Round

POTPOURRI	A MIXED BAG	RANDOMNESS IN SCIENCE	LITERARY MISCELLANIES	HODGE-POD	"E-T-C"
$200 [11] Lift your spirits with potpourri that contains these leaves, a mainstay of koalas eucalyptus Pamela	$200 [16] A sporran is the bag attached to a belt worn over this part of a Highland costume a kilt Pamela	$200 [1] This 5-letter theory explores ideas like a butterfly's random wingbeat influencing events miles away chaos Carter	$200 [6] Bentley's Miscellany presented "Oliver Twist" in installments as part of this, just like a soap opera a serial Pamela	$200 [26] In the movie "2001" Dr. Dave Bowman asks this character to "Open the pod bay doors" HAL Christian	$200 [21] A flower arrangement or other display placed at the middle of a table a centerpiece Christian
$400 [12] These berries that flavor gin are also a nice addition to potpourri juniper berries Carter	$400 [17] Mary Poppins, as well as Northerners who went to the South after the Civil War, carried this type of satchel a carpet bag Christian	$400 [2] From the Latin for "change", these random variations are retained in a species gene pool mutations Carter	$400 [7] Anne Sexton & Karl Shapiro wrote for the Carleton Miscellany, symbolized by itsimpwho held this sooty job a chimney sweep Carter	$400 [27] This 1993 movie features an orca who is traumatized after being taken from its pod Free Willy Pamela	$400 [22] The process of making a wild animal tame domestication Carter
$600 [13] There's something soothing about the scent of these flowers that are popularly used insachets lavender Pamela	$600 [18] In a movie title, 8 heads were in this large canvas bag a duffel Christian	$600 [3] We predict you'll know this Werner Heisenberg principle about randomness in quantum mechanics the uncertainty principle Christian	$600 [8] Richard Tottel's Miscellany of 1557 featured Sir Thomas Wyatt, a major poet of this king's court Henry VIII Carter	$600 [28] "Pod People" is savaged by the robotic critics on "MST3K", aka this show Mystery Science Theater 3000 Carter	$600 [23] Perceived path of the planets around the sun according to Kepler elliptical Pamela
$800 [14] Lemon & this herb of remembrance create a wonderful fragrance when simmered on the stove rosemary Pamela	$800 [19] Here's the logo of this brand of bags, also the name of a style of roomy unstructured purse Hobo Pamela	$800 [4] Also used to describe the scattering of reflected light, it's the random movement of molecules in a fluid diffusion	$800 [9] John Aubrey's 17th c. Miscellany of the Occult tells of Richard Napier, who spoke with Raphael, one of these beings an angel Carter	$800 [29] As Kane, John Hurt has to get something off his chest after discovering a pod field in this 1979 movie Alien Christian	$800 [24] (Kelly of the Clue Crew shows an anatomical animation on the monitor.) This adjective refers to the five bones of the hand between the wrist & the fingers metacarpal Christian
$1,000 [15] Thesedried flowers are often used to add color to the mix pansies Pamela Christian	$1,000 [20] In 1956 this princess hid her baby bump behind a bag from Hermes, & now the bag is named for her Grace Kelly (Princess Grace of Monaco) Pamela	DD $1,000 [5] These "liberated" molecules are unstable & their random reactions can damage proteins in tissues free radicals Christian	$1,000 [10] Yet to "make peace" with his name, this "Barry Lyndon" author used pen names in his "Miscellanies" William Makepeace Thackeray	$1,000 [30] 1993's "Lifepod" was a sci-fi movie based on this director's "Lifeboat" nearly 50 years prior Hitchcock Christian	$1,000 [25] A type of drywall or plasterboard made of gypsum layered between heavy paper Sheetrock

Double Jeopardy! Round

CENTRAL AMERICAN CAPITALS	THE HOLY "C"	CAT & DOG BREEDS	RADIO & TV GAME SHOWS	8-LETTER WORDS	THE HILL, HULL & HALL OF FAME
$400 [1] This Costa Rican capital's Gold Museum has hundreds of pre-Columbian gold artifacts San José	$400 [3] The largest church in an archdiocese is usually one of these a cathedral Carter	$400 [8] Before 1830 all of these Alpine rescue dogs were shorthaired; the longhaired variety came from crossbreeding a Saint Bernard Carter	$400 [30] The goal of this show was to get 3 celebrities in a row across, up & down or diagonally Hollywood Squares Christian	$400 [14] General term for any line on the globe that runs parallel to the equator latitude Carter	$400 [13] At the battle of Chancellorsville, A.P. Hill replaced this mortally wounded Confederate gen. in command Stonewall Jackson Carter
$800 [2] Ruins from the Mayan city Kaminaljuyu can be found in this capital but much has been covered by urban expansion Guatemala City	$800 [4] Distinguished from the laity, it's the collective term for priests clergy Pamela	$800 [9] Thispup doesn't look as pugilistically minded as his name would suggest a boxer Pamela	$800 [29] Whoopee! Bob Eubanks hosted this show in which recently married spouses answered questions about each other The Newlywed Game Christian	$800 [15] Based on its diet, an aardvark is sometimes called this other animal an anteater Carter	$800 [22] It's not a secret that in the 1770s Prince Hall founded the first African-American one of these lodges a Masonic lodge Christian
DD $1,000 [27] It shares its name with the lake on whose shores it is located Managua Christian	$1,200 [5] This code of law that sounds like a weapon governs the administration of the church the canon Carter	$1,200 [10] This cat from an isle in the Irish Sea has longer hind legs than front, giving it a rabbit-like gait a Manx Carter	$1,200 [19] (Hi. I'm Mo Rocca.) I'm a frequent panelist on this weekly NPR news quiz show that includes the games Bluff the Listener & Not My Job Wait Wait... Don't Tell Me! Carter	$1,200 [16] It's the game seen here cribbage	$1,200 [23] In the NHL this "Golden Jet" scored 610 goals; in the WHA he added 303 more Bobby Hull Christian
$1,200 [26] This Belize capital was named for a Mayan tribe that never surrendered to the Spanish Belmopan	$1,600 [6] During communion the paten or ciborium holds the bread; this holds the wine the chalice Pamela	$1,600 [11] The Lollipop Guild knows this short-legged breed is fast, takes corners well, & is generally Oz-some a Munchkin Christian	$1,600 [20] College teams including Columbia & Notre Dame faced off on this show that moved from radio to television College Quiz Bowl	$1,600 [17] This symbol of the medical profession is modeled on a staff that Mercury carried a Caduceus Christian	$1,600 [24] In the 1830s Sir Rowland Hill invented the stamp, allowing a 1/2-oz. letter to go any were in England for this sum a penny Carter Christian
$2,000 [28] Port facilities serving this capital lie in the adjacent city of Balboa Panama City	DD $3,000 [7] A convent or other place of religious seclusion, or, as a verb, to confine oneself to such a place cloister Pamela	$2,000 [12] Named for an island near Sicily, it's thought to be the most ancient of the European toy breeds Maltese Pamela	$2,000 [21] Say the not-so-secret title of this quiz show, hosted by Groucho Marx on both radio & television You Bet Your Life Pamela	$2,000 [18] God compared the power of Job to this huge animal, kind of the land version of Leviathan a behemoth Carter	$2,000 [25] Secretary of State Cordell Hull helped improve U.S. relations with Latin America using this 2-word "Policy" the Good Neighbor Policy

Final Jeopardy!

FAMOUS HOTELS

The painting seen here, "A Vicious Circle", hangs in this hotel in the room that's portrayed in the painting

the Algonquin Hotel

Christian "What is the Chelsea?" — wagered $7,599

Carter "What is the Bellagio?" — wagered $5,001

Pamela "What is the Savoy" — wagered $8,401

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